A look at stories shaping our rundown.
- 'Decision time' on budget, President Obama tells leaders
- Obama publicly backs means-testing Medicare
- Speaker Boehner: No debt limit solution until after vote on balanced budget amendment
- Marcus Bachmann says his clinics are not anti-gay
- Rupert Murdoch apologizes for phone hacking, Rebekah Brooks resigns
- Final 'Harry Potter' film sets record for most tickets sold during midnight screenings